Unit 4-The Science Behind Creativity Reading

What is the name of the sleep-tracking glove developed by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

• NodOff

• Dormio

• Sleeper

• DozeGuard

What is the transitional state that exists at the boundary between wakefulness and sleep called?

• Hypnagogia

• Somnolence

• Insomnia

• Narcolepsy

Who laid out his vision for the psychological study of creativity in 1950?

• Mark A. Runco

• John Kounios

• Adam Green

• J. P. Guilford

What is the standard definition used by researchers to characterize creative ideas?

• Useful and authentic

• Original and effective

• Novel and authentic

• Original and authentic

What is the standard test of divergent thinking that asks participants to come up with novel uses for a common object?

• Originality assessment

• Alternate-uses test

• Creative solutions test

• Innovative thinking test

Which brain region is associated with creative thinking according to the research by Adam Green, PhD?

• Frontopolar cortex

• Temporal lobe

• Parietal cortex

• Occipital lobe

What are the two pathways to get from where you are to a creative idea, as explained by John Kounios?

• Left brain and right brain

• System 1 and System 2

• Conscious and unconscious

• Automatic and deliberative

What did participants report about the most important ideas of the day in the study by Jonathan Schooler?

• They occurred during physical activity

• They occurred when they were mind-wandering

• They occurred when they were focused on a task

• They occurred during sleep

What did the study by John Kounios examine the relationship between creative insight and?

• The motor cortex

• The visual cortex

• The auditory system

• The brain's reward system